Dr. Jeff Bell, D.M.A.

Dr. Jeff Bell is the fourth conductor of Olivet Nazarene University's Orpheus Choir, and has served as Professor of Music at Olivet Nazarene University since 1997.  He came to this position after 13 years on the music faculty of Indiana Wesleyan University. Bell earned his B.S. in Music Education from Olivet Nazarene University, his M.Mus. in Vocal Performance and Literature from the University of Illinois, and his Doctor of Arts in Vocal Performance from Ball State University.

Dr. Bell is a past conductor of the ONU Orchestra, and is the current conductor of the Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra Chorus.  He serves as organist for College Church of the Nazarene in Bourbonnais.  Dr. Bell has performed in recitals, operas, and oratorios, and is a published composer and arranger.  He and his wife Carole, and daughters Christin and Katie Jo reside in Bradley, Illinois.